What's wrong with the airlines' new $10 surcharge for travel on busy days? (UPDATED)

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9-28-2009 @ 7:16PM

Ladyexpat said...

The travel industry seems to be going the way of the banks. Charge for absolutely everything, and if they can bury the charges all the better.

We need a worldwide "Don't Fly Day".

9-29-2009 @ 12:17AM

These days if it's anything less than 6 hours drive time, we take the car. It's just not worth the hassles of flying for anything less than that time. Between the hidden costs and huge time investment as well as loss of dignity, it's just less stressful to take a car.

It's a pity the US is too large for trains to make much sense.

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